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Driouch Province, Oriental Region, Moroccoi
Regional Level Types
Driouch ProvinceProvince
Oriental RegionRegion
MoroccoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Midar10,229 (2018)
Sidi Bouiachi160 (2014)
Tagzout150 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
337078
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337078:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Driouch, Oriental, Maroc
German:
Driouch, Oriental, Marokko
Simplified Chinese:
代爾尤什省, 东部大区, 摩洛哥
Spanish:
Provincia de Driouch, Oriental, Marruecos
Arabic:
إقليم الدريوش, الشرقية, المغرب
Catalan:
província de Driouch, L'Oriental, Marroc
Dutch:
Driouch, Marokko
Farsi/Persian:
استان دریوش, منطقه شرق, مراکش
Japanese:
ドリオウチュ州, オリアンタル地方, モロッコ
Urdu:
دریوش صوبہ, الشرق, مراکش
Welsh:
Talaith Driouch, Moroco


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Fossils

There are 53 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences53
Youngest Fossil Listed5.33 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Millepora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Anthoathecata : Milleporidae : Millepora11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus)
subgenus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Ceratotrochus : Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus)11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Paracyathus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Paracyathus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Porites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Siderastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Siderastreidae : Siderastrea7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Trochocyathus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Diodora
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Diodora7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Vermetus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae : Vermetus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Corallinaceae
family
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Serpulidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Pectinidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Spondylidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Talochlamys pusio
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Talochlamys : Talochlamys pusio7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Chama gryphoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama : Chama gryphoides7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lithophaga lithophaga
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga : Lithophaga lithophaga7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Tarbellastraea reussiana
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Tarbellastraea : Tarbellastraea reussiana11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) subcristatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Ceratotrochus : Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) subcristatus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Aquitanastraea pruvosti
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Aquitanastraea : Aquitanastraea pruvosti11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Solenastrea tizeroutinensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Solenastrea : Solenastrea tizeroutinensis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Solenastrea romettensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Solenastrea : Solenastrea romettensis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Palaeoplesiastraea turonensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Columastreidae : Palaeoplesiastraea : Palaeoplesiastraea turonensis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Lithophyllia patula
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Lithophyllia : Lithophyllia patula11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Trochocyathus plicatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Trochocyathus plicatus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Paracyathus turonensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Paracyathus : Paracyathus turonensis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Trochocyathus microphyllus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Trochocyathus microphyllus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Deltocyathus italicus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Deltocyathus : Deltocyathus italicus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) cornucopia
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) cornucopia11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) laterocristatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) laterocristatus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) versicostatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) versicostatus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Ceratotrochus multispinosus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Ceratotrochus : Ceratotrochus multispinosus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Flabellum avicula
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum : Flabellum avicula11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Flabellum carenatum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum : Flabellum carenatum11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia concinna
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia concinna11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia varians
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia varians11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia praelonga
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia praelonga11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cylindrica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cylindrica11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Dendrophyllia amica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Dendrophyllia : Dendrophyllia amica11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) pyramidatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) pyramidatus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Stylophora subreticulata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora subreticulata11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Porites leptoclada
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites leptoclada11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia irregularis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia irregularis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Madracis incerta
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Madracis : Madracis incerta11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Balanophyllia compressa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia compressa11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Eupsammia compressa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Eupsammia compressa11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Cladocora reussi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Cladocora : Cladocora reussi11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Coenocyathus anthophyllites
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Coenocyathus : Coenocyathus anthophyllites11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driouch_Province
Wikidata ID:Q1440552
GeoNames ID:2550985


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